Ellen Alpsten

Discover the highly acclaimed historical fiction series set within the glittering and ruthless House of Romanov. The Tsarina's Daughter by Ellen Alpsten transports readers to the opulent and perilous world of 18th-century Russia. Born into the illustrious House of Romanov, Tsarevna Elizabeth Petrovna is the beautiful and charismatic daughter of Peter the Great and Catherine I. From a young age,...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHOR'S CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD ‘Alpsten’s colourful narrative does full justice to her extraordinary career’ Sunday Times ‘With its sprawling canvas and huge cast ... it’s an entertaining romp through the endless intrigue, violence and debauchery of court life’ Mail on Sunday ‘A vivid page-turner of a debut’ The Times ‘The extraordinary life and career of...